Monthly Archives: April 2009

Marines attempted to sell stolen night-vision goggles

Federal Agents Tight-Lipped About Bluff City Raid By Michael Owens Reporter / Bristol Herald Courier Published: April 2, 2009 BLUFF CITY, Tenn. – The federal police raid of a house here Wednesday morning might be connected to alleged attempts by active duty Marines to sell stolen military night-vision scopes in Hawaii. Linked to the home… Read more »

Kulike Kakou: Voices of Independence

Kulike Kakou: Voices of Independence Educate ourselves and come together to mobilize our people!! This event will include speakers, musicians, poets, food, and workshops, tables from student & community groups, and film! Workshop topics include: Visualizing the National Lands-a hands on workshop identifying the lands, and how they are being exploited; History of Civil Disobedience… Read more »

Makua Sunrise 2009

The 13th Annual Makua Sunrise Ceremony Sunday, April 12, 2009 6:00 am Makua Valley, inside the military reservation Interfaith sunrise ceremony to pray for the restoration of life and peace in Makua and the world. The first Makua sunrise event was held on the beach of Makua on Easter 1997, when the Marines had planned… Read more »

Missile Defense group wants DoD to deploy Sea-Based X-Band Radar

Photo: Honolulu Star Bulletin Use X-Band for launch by N. Korea, group urges By Gregg K. Kakesako Apr 01, 2009 A missile defense advocacy group wants the Pentagon to deploy from Pearl Harbor the anti-ballistic missile tracking system known as Sea-Based X-Band Radar to monitor the planned North Korean rocket launch. However, there has been… Read more »

State seeks damages from Navy for USS Port Royal reef damage

Wednesday, April 1, 2009 State to seek claims against Navy for damage to reef off airport Advertiser Staff The state Department of Land and Natural Resources said today it has formally notified the U.S. Navy that it has identified substantial coral reef damage caused by the grounding of the USS Port Royal in February. DLNR… Read more »